Thomas Johansson defeated Gianluca Pozzi 7-6 6-2 in the St. Petersburg round of 32 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Thomas Johansson came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending the title. Thomas Johansson extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-01-15 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Thomas Johansson | 7-6(1) 7-5 6-3 |
| 1999-04-12 | Tokyo | R16 | hard | Thomas Johansson | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 1997-09-29 | Beijing | QF | hard | Thomas Johansson | 6-2 6-4 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 168). ATP, WTA & Challenger.